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<h2 id="CreateAction-Goal">Goal</h2>

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<div class="table-wrap"><table class="confluenceTable"><tbody><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> Step </p></th><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> Action </p></th></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> 1 </p></th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTd"><p> Create class that implements Action interface. </p></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTd"><p> <img class="emoticon emoticon-plus" src="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/s/en_GB/5982/f2b47fb3d636c8bc9fd0b11c0ec6d0ae18646be7.1/_/images/icons/emoticons/add.png" data-emoticon-name="plus" alt="(plus)"> </p></td></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> 2 </p></th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTd"><p> Implement <code>execute</code> method to realize the Action's goal. </p></td></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> 3 </p></th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTd"><p> Define other methods as needed. </p></td></tr><tr><th colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTh"><p> 4 </p></th><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" class="confluenceTd"><p> Define Mapping to invoke Action. </p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>


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